How Many People Are Named Freja?
An estimated 515 people in the United States have the first name Freja. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Freja peaked in popularity in 2024 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Freja as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Freja paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
515
About 1 in 665,542 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2024
49 births
Total Registered
519
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Freja
Freja is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 519 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Freja as a female name
Ranked #3,231 in 2024
49 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (49 births)
Freja: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Freja span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 247 babies were registered. While Freja is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Freja by Decade
How has Freja tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Freja by State
Birth registrations for Freja span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Minnesota, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, Minnesota, California. On average, about 13 Frejas were registered per state.
Freja + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Freja as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Freja
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Freja: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Freja?
We estimate approximately 515 people named Freja are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 665,542 Americans share this first name.
Is Freja a common name?
Freja is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 519 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Freja most popular?
Freja reached peak popularity in 2024, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Freja is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Freja a female name?
Freja is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Freja Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Freja Smith, Freja Johnson, Freja Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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